Added by: Bynda | Karma: 97.23 | Only for teachers, Maths | 22 May 2013
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Success with Math (Grade 1)
Each practice page reinforces a specific, age-appropriate skills as outlined in one or more of these standardized tests: Iowa Tests of Basic Skills, California Tests of Basic Skills, California Achievement Test, Metropolitan Achievement Test, and the Stanford Achievement Test. 64 pages.
Your Classroom Library: New Ways to Give It More Teaching Power
Does your classroom library enrich and support your instruction? How do you make it a place for both quiet reflection and lively interaction? How can you use your library most effectively for guided reading lessons, read-alouds, and skill modeling? How do you teach kids the critical skill of selecting books for independent reading? What does the research say about the best way to display books? This book answers all these questions and more, giving you lots of fresh, practical ideas. For use with Grades K-6.
Aggression and Depression Assessed Through Art: Using Draw-A-Story to Identify Children and Adolescents at Risk
Added by: Anonymous | Karma: | Only for teachers, Non-Fiction | 21 May 2013
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Aggression and Depression Assessed Through Art: Using Draw-A-Story to Identify Children and Adolescents at Risk
A study of more than two hundred children using Rawley Silver's draw a story test showed a strong correlation between aggression or depression and certain types of artistic narratives; meanwhile, unbeknownst to Silver, a pair of Russian therapists were using Silver's assessment tests in a similar fashion with Russian children and achieving similar results.
Added by: wepr | Karma: 22388.38 | Only for teachers, Self-Improvement | 21 May 2013
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Brain-Based Strategies to Reach Every Learner
An indispensable guide to brain-based learning. Diane Connell summarizes current brain research and discusses the implications for the classroom. She offers tools to identify learning styles and ideas for differentiating lessons and activities to engage all students. Covers brain development, multiple intelligences, information processing, emotional intelligence, and much more.